[openstack-dev] Bring pylint check to gate nova

Michael Barton mike-launchpad at weirdlooking.com
Fri Aug 17 02:18:34 UTC 2012


I don't want to gate on pylint.  It's a good tool for improving code,
but it's noisy and I either don't agree with or don't care about a lot
of stuff it reports on per-commit.

- Mike


On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Matt Joyce <matt.joyce at cloudscaling.com> wrote:
> +1 on cython
>
> On Aug 16, 2012 1:27 PM, "Eric Windisch" <eric at cloudscaling.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Thursday, August 16, 2012 at 16:16 PM, Yun Mao wrote:
>>
>> Interesting, I didn't know that. I thought Cython was for Python->C
>> compiler/C extensions. Will take a look later. Thanks,
>>
>> It is, but it can convert any arbitrary Python script into C code using
>> libpython, it will even frontend gcc for you.
>>
>> Because C is strongly typed, this tends to catch bugs, errors, and
>> omissions in Python code.
>>
>> Also, the output it gives on errors tends to be a bit more userfriendly
>> than pylint and pep8, in my opinion.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Eric Windisch
>>
>>
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